100% of your donation goes directly to the scientist – not the institution.

Israeli scientists are recognized as a formidable source of scientific innovation. They think like entrepreneurs, and have a major global impact on cancer research.

The research value, dollar for dollar, is unrivaled.

Israel conducts cancer research at a fraction of the cost of comparable research done in the U.S., with fewer restrictions.

Choose which fellowship to fund.

As a fellowship donor, you receive progress reports on your research project and are eligible to meet the scientist in Israel, in person.

Your Contribution –

whether a donation in honor of a family member or friend, or your funding of a 2-year cancer research fellowship for $11,000 annually

– will go far toward finding a cure.

Israel Cancer Association USA Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for Second Consecutive Year

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March 2019 – Israeli researcher Ariel Munitz discovers that white blood cells responsible for chronic asthma and modern allergies — may be used to eliminate malignant colon cancer cells. Read the article here.

News from Israel: Your donations help promote cutting-edge cancer research and treatments!

Thanks to early research Fellowship funding from ICA USA donors and Board Members Nancy and Peter Brown, new research conducted under the direction of Professor Ronit Satchi Fainaro, has led to the development of a probe that makes cancer cells glow, potentially ensuring easier surgical removal of them.

Smart Probe Detecting Cancer Cells May Improve Survival Rates Fluorescent tags of injected polymers are “turned on” by an enzyme over-produced in cancer cells, Tel Aviv University researchers say

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For 60 years, Israel Cancer Association (ICA) has been making a dramatic difference in the lives of individuals touched by cancer. By providing major funding to brilliant cancer scientists in the State of Israel, ICA has advanced cancer research worldwide. Please join in our mission to support innovative cancer breakthroughs. Together we can fund a cure!